Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309422525 - Al Beyer Logging Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Eugene

Inspection Nr: 309422525

Report ID: 1054114

Date Opened: 05/24/2006

Site Address:
Al Beyer Logging Inc
Weyerhaeuser 10000 Line 18 Miles E
Cottage Grove, OR 97424

Mailing Address:
2776 Hathurst Rd, Yoncalla, OR 97499

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/24/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/24/2007

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
Current Penalty	$600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$600
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	707081011	09/06/2006	05/24/2006	$300	$1,500	$0	09/26/2006	L - State Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	707081012	09/06/2006	05/24/2006	$300	$1,500	$0	09/26/2006	L - State Settlement
3.	02003	Other	707014007 C	09/06/2006	09/11/2006	$0	$0	$0	09/26/2006	L - State Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201203262

Event: 05/18/2006

Employee Is Injured When Felling a Tree

On May 18, 2006, Employee #1 was felling an 84-ft Hemlock tree that was just above a roadway. As the hemlock tree was falling, it struck a maple tree that was in its path. The hemlock tree to swing back, striking Employee #1, and lifting him up, and throwing him past the stump of the tree he was falling. Employee #1 was hospitalized, where he was treated for a lacerated liver, a broken pelvis, and ribs.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TREE FELLING, LACERATION, TREE, PELVIS, RIB, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309422525			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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